{"product_id":"prince-icon-hardcover","title":"Prince: Icon - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIconic Images\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSteve Parke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sumptuous and luxuriously produced compilation of photographs of legendary singer-songwriter Prince, with portraits, album covers, photographs of performances and rehearsals, rarely seen private moments, and candid snapshots.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Rare and Striking photos...\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- \u003cb\u003eVanity Fair France\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...the book does not just focus on Prince's best known looks, but creates a sense of the man himself, and all the elements that afford him 'icon' status during his decades-long career..\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- \u003cb\u003eDigital Camera Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"A New Prince Photography Book Cements His Status as an 'Icon'-- And It's Already a Bestseller\"\u003c\/i\u003e --\u003cb\u003e Billboard\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis sumptuous and luxuriously produced volume gathers portraits, album covers, photographs of performances and rehearsals, rarely seen private moments, and candid snapshots of Prince, one of the greatest singer-songwriters of his generation. This collection from ACC Art Books \u0026amp; Iconic Images - publishers of the bestselling book \u003ci\u003eBowie: Icon\u003c\/i\u003e - was curated in consultation with Steve Parke, and its impact is both powerful, and inspiring. With images by renowned and little-known photographers from around the world, close friends, and colleagues, the result is the most opulent visual anthology of Prince that has ever been published. Accompanying personal essays and reflections offer unprecedented insight into what he was like: from memories of the earliest days in Minneapolis to touring the world, each contributor shares their memories and experiences of working with - and knowing - this legendary artist.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteven Parke is an award winning photographer. His clients have included fortune 1000 firms such as Warner Brothers, HBO, Discovery Channel, Arista Records, DC\/Vertigo Comics, Houghton Mifflin, NBC and a-list entertainers such as Prince (13 years), David Bowie, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan and AC\/DC. He currency works as in house photographer and photo editor for Enchanted Living Magazine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition, Mr. Parke was the Digital artist for first of its kind Graphic Novel \"I, Paparazzi\" published by DC\/Vertigo Comics which received a grade of A from Entertainment Weekly. He followed with \"In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe\" the first ever all digitally photographed graphic novel which was nominated alongside Stephen King and IDW's \"30 Days of Night\" for YALSA's best horror novel in 2005. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe has given talks to American Library Associations National Conference about graphic novels and emerging digital art forms. Most recently, Mr. Parke was the chief photographer and director for a leading edge graphic novel project, titled Medusa's Daughter utilizing the \"sequential photography\" technique to tell a story. It is set to be released in three formats, as a graphic novel, a prose novel and a short form for reluctant and dyslexic readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis photo work has been shown at the Baltimore Museum of Art and galleries in Loa Angeles, New York Miami, Porto and London. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe lives in Frederick, MD\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 13 x 11.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52613647892762,"sku":"9781788841818","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/5604\/6618\/files\/G9e0PCRv3C9781788841818.webp?v=1785415557","url":"https:\/\/j-s-five-and-dime.myshopify.com\/products\/prince-icon-hardcover","provider":"J \u0026 S Five and Dime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}